Production began today of the new Toyota Avensis at Toyota’s Burnaston, UK, plant. It’s a bit of manufacting sector good news in Britain amid plenty of gloom lately and that attracted government ministers to the occasion.

Germany said on Friday it did not want to make a decision on aid for cash-strapped Opel dependent on developments in the United States, where automakers failed to secure a quick bailout. Opel’s parent GM and U.S.

Germany said on Friday it did not want to make a decision on aid for cash-strapped Opel dependent on developments in the United States, where automakers failed to secure a quick bailout. Opel’s parent GM and U.S.

Saab will remain in the North American market despite a sharp drop in sales so far this year. )x(“”,The Saab brand is very attractive to U.S. consumers, said Managing Director Jan-Ake Jonsson. )x(“”,There are no plans to pull out at all.

Saab will remain in the North American market despite a sharp drop in sales so far this year. “The Saab brand is very attractive to U.S. consumers,” said Managing Director Jan-Ake Jonsson. “There are no plans to pull out at all.”

U.S. President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team is not exploring a “prepackaged” bankruptcy plan for U.S. automakers, officials from Obama’s team said today. Bloomberg News reported that Obama’s transition workers were exploring such an option.

U.S. President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team is not exploring a “prepackaged” bankruptcy plan for U.S. automakers, officials from Obama’s team said today. Bloomberg News reported that Obama’s transition workers were exploring such an option.

U.S. President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team is not exploring a “prepackaged” bankruptcy plan for U.S. automakers, officials from Obama’s team said today. Bloomberg News reported that Obama’s transition workers were exploring such an option.

U.S. President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team is not exploring a “prepackaged” bankruptcy plan for U.S. automakers, officials from Obama’s team said today. Bloomberg News reported that Obama’s transition workers were exploring such an option.

Honda Motor Co is to cut production in the US as falling sales and the country’s economic turmoil continue to play havoc on the auto industry there. The news follows announcements of production cuts by the Japanese giant in the UK and on its domestic market.